KIWONY TADEUSZ DOŁĘGA-MOSTOWICZ

Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz once again takes us on a journey into the world of human emotions and choices. Kiwony is a novel that deeply moves, showing the dramatic clash of dreams and expectations. It is a story about growing up, searching for one's own path and the difficult compromises that shape our lives. Find out how universal the dilemmas of young Józef Domaszko are and discover why this book still resonates with readers.

• Intimate and psychological novel about growing up
• Dramatic clash of dreams and expectations
• Universal story about difficult choices
• Colorful image of post-Russian Warsaw
• Grotesque supporting characters
• Current and touching even today
• Ideal reading for lovers of beautiful literature

Kiwony is the story of young Józef Domaszko, a graduate of a Russian gymnasium, who dreams of studying at the Polytechnic and a career as an engineer. However, his plans are brutally interrupted by family expectations and emotional blackmail. Forced to give up his own desires, Józef becomes a symbol of a generation that sacrifices its dreams for "holy peace."

Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz paints a picture of post-Russian Warsaw with extraordinary precision and humor, a city full of contrasts and paradoxes. Among the colorful supporting characters, Aunt Michalina, the coquettish Natka and the grotesque director Karawajew stand out, creating an unforgettable panorama of a society that knows no compromises.

The novel Kiwony, although written many years ago, is still current and touching. It shows universal dilemmas related to growing up, searching for one's own identity and the difficult choices that shape our lives. It is a reading that encourages reflection on our own dreams and the compromises we are willing to make for others.

Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz is one of the most popular Polish writers of the interwar period. Author of bestsellers such as The Career of Nicodemus Dyzma, The Quack and Professor Wilczur. His novels are characterized by dynamic action, colorful characters and a deep social message. Kiwony is one of the lesser-known but equally valuable novels by this author, which deserves to be rediscovered.